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Search our extensive curated collection of more than ten thousand poems by occasion (Autumn to Easter, Veterans Day to Valentine’s Day, etc.), theme (love, nature, sports, etc.), and form (sonnets, haiku, etc.), or search by keyword or poet’s name in the field below.

Title Author Year
Not Waving but Drowning Stevie Smith 1972
Playing with Bees RK Fauth 2023
On Talking Kahlil Gibran 1923
A Horse Named Never Jennifer Chang 2017
The Noble Nature Ben Jonson 1640
Complaint of El Río Grande Richard Blanco 2020
litany Mahogany L. Browne 2016
Where Go the Boats? Robert Louis Stevenson 1913
The Return Ezra Pound 1913
[The cry of the cicada] Matsuo Bashō 1899
Ultrasound Kaveh Akbar 2019
little prayer Danez Smith 2017
Witch-Wife Edna St. Vincent Millay 1956
Justice Langston Hughes 1923
Tomorrow Lope de Vega 1920
Hyperion John Keats 1820
Barter Sara Teasdale 1917
A Brook in the City Robert Frost 1923
The Kiss Sasha Pimentel 2017
In my craft or sullen art Dylan Thomas 1939

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